Party leader Petry is currently under investigation for perjury over donations made to the organization during the 2014 state elections in Saxony, according to Frankfurter Allgemeine. Meanwhile, a new party finance law has threatened one of its main fundraising methods – its online gold shop.

It seems the AfD is now banking on the sweet tooth of its supporters to roll in the cash – at €60 (US$67) a packet, the jellies are the most expensive item available from its online shop.